Arizona Revised Statutes (Last Updated: March 31, 2016) |
Title 36. Public Health and Safety |
Chapter 7. DISPOSITION OF HUMAN BODIES |
Article 3. Revised Uniform Anatomical Gift Act |
Sec 36-864. Document of gift; transfer by department of transportation; requirements
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Each executed document of gift transferred by the department of transportation to an organ procurement organization is presumed to be a valid document of gift that establishes an anatomical gift for transplantation or therapy if all of the following apply:
1. The organ procurement organization that maintains an anatomical gift registry established pursuant to this article contacted each person who executed the document of gift before that person's death or incapacity.
2. The person had not amended or revoked the anatomical gift before death.
3. The organ procurement organization provided the person with notice of:
(a) The inclusion of the person's name in an anatomical gift registry established pursuant to this article.
(b) The opportunity to amend or revoke the anatomical gift.
(c) Instructions about how to amend or revoke the anatomical gift.